- translators,
lacking fluency in Sanskrit,
mistook Avalokiteśvara for
Avalokitasvara ("who
looked down upon sound", i.e., the
cries of
sentient beings who...
-
translations from the
Sanskrit name
Avalokitasvara include: Chinese:
Guanyin (觀音),
Guanshiyin (觀世音) The name
Avalokitasvara was
later supplanted by the Avalokiteśvara...
-
known triads: Maitreya/Amida/
Avalokitasvara (the most
numerous triad)
Avalokitasvara/Amida/Maitreya Mañjuśrī/Amida/
Avalokitasvara Mahāsthāmaprāpta/Amida/Maitreya...
- of the
thirteen previous Dalai Lamas, who are all
manifestations of
Avalokitasvara. Merv Foweler: "For a vast
majority of
Buddhists in
Theravadin countries...
-
female in East
Asian Buddhism and its name may
originally have been
Avalokitāśvara. Kṣitigarbha (Chinese: 地藏; pinyin: Dìzáng; ****anese pronunciation: Jizō;...
-
other names. The
mythology around Guanyin is two-fold, one
based on the
Avalokitasvara/Avalokiteśvara
tradition from
India and one
based on an
alleged Chinese...
- of the
thirteen previous Dalai Lamas, who are all
manifestations of
Avalokitasvara.
Gowans groups the
objections into
three categories. The
first objection...
- The main
image is of
Senju Kannon (Guan Yin Boddhisattva, Sanskrit:
Avalokitasvara or Avalokiteśvara). The
temple was
constructed during Emperor Shōmu's...
- Great-Comp****ionate
Heart of the Thousand-Handed Thousand-E****
Bodhisattva Avalokitasvara's Dhāraṇī' (Chinese: 千手千眼觀世音菩薩廣大圓滿無礙大悲心陀羅尼經; pinyin: Qiānshǒu qiānyǎn...
- T 463).
Another possible Contemplation type
sutra is a part of the
Avalokitasvara Invitation Sutra (Qing
Guanyin jing 請觀音經; T 1043),
particularly the...
